Accountant Job in Hamilton, Virginia

Job Title: Accountant Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and examining financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with laws and regulations. The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical skills, be proficient in accounting software, and have a strong understanding of GAAP principles. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements - Conduct financial analysis and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies - Manage and maintain general ledger accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll - Ensure compliance with GAAP principles, laws, and regulations - Collaborate with external auditors and internal teams to facilitate audits and financial reporting - Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to improve internal controls and efficiency - Analyze financial data to provide insights and recommendations to management - Stay up-to-date with changes in accounting regulations and standards Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field - Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification or equivalent - 3 years of experience in accounting or related field - Proficiency in accounting software, such as QuickBooks or Xero - Strong understanding of GAAP principles and financial regulations - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills - Attention to detail and high level of accuracy - Effective communication and collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications: - Master's degree in Accounting or related field - 5 years of experience in accounting or related field - Experience with financial planning and analysis - Knowledge of financial software, such as SAP or Oracle We offer: - Competitive salary and benefits package - Opportunities for professional growth and development - Collaborative and dynamic work environment - Flexible working hours and remote work options If you are a motivated and detail-oriented accounting professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter.